The InMoov is a Research robot developed by Gael Langevin (France), launched 2012.
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Overview
InMoov is the first Open Source 3D printed life-size robot. Replicable on any home 3D printer with a 12x12x12cm area, it is conceived as a development platform for Universities, Laboratories, Hobbyist, but first of all for Makers. It’s concept, based on sharing and community, gives him the honor to be reproduced for countless projects throughout the world.
Flagship features
- Initiated in January 2012 as the first Open Source prosthetic hand
- Platform designed for extensive community sharing and development
- Compatible with many projects like Bionico and E-Nable
- Conceptualized by French sculptor and designer Gaël Langevin
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InMoov project started
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Availability
Specifications
Category: Research- Launch year
- 2012
- Price
- Research platform
- Status
- active
Published figures are build cost or program budget, not a purchase price
Company profile
- Founded
- 2012
Detailed specifications
What it is built for8
- Applications
- education & STEM,research,maker projects,museum installations,DIY humanoid experimentation
- Sub Category
- bipedal
- Mobility Type
- bipedal
- Humanoid Subtype
- full bipedal
- Industries Served
- healthcare,education,technology
- Target Industries
- research academic,healthcare
- Primary Applications
- research development,healthcare assist
- Deployment Environment
- both
Size & capacity1
- Height Mm
- 1800
Movement & precision1
- Dof Total
- 45
Controls & integration5
- Sensor Suite
- cameras,microphones,ultrasonic sensors,IMUs,custom tactile sensors
- Api Available
- true
- Ros Compatible
- true
- Onboard Compute
- Arduino microcontrollers (Uno, Mega)
- Programming Interface
- code python,code ros,web-based UI,remote control
Buying & support5
- Datasheet Url
- View Link
- Country Of Origin
- FR
- Is Research Grade
- true
- Availability Status
- research-only
- Deployment Maturity
- prototype
Other details2
- Teleoperation Method
- vr headset
- Degrees Of Freedom Total
- 50
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Add a deployment →Company milestones
- 2012LaunchInMoov project started
- 2012MilestoneOpen-source humanoid robot development
- —MilestoneNo external funding disclosed
- —MilestoneInMoov robot traveling to Arduino event
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Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the InMoov?
- The InMoov is developed by Gael Langevin, based in France.
- What type of robot is the InMoov?
- The InMoov is a Research robot made by Gael Langevin.
- How much does the InMoov cost?
- Pricing for the InMoov is not publicly listed — contact Gael Langevin for a quote.
- When was the InMoov launched?
- The InMoov was launched in 2012.
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